Sr. Manager - Electrical

Responsibilities

• Project Planning and Execution: Lead the planning, design review, and execution of electrical systems in thermal power projects ensuring alignment with project timelines, cost targets, and quality standards.
• Electrical System Design and Engineering: Oversee the detailed engineering of power distribution, control systems, switchgear, transformers, motors, and auxiliary electrical equipment in compliance with national and international standards.
• Commissioning and Testing: Manage electrical commissioning activities including system checks, troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and validation to ensure seamless plant startup and reliable operations.
• Maintenance Strategy & Reliability: Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to maximize equipment uptime, reduce breakdowns, and extend asset life.
• Compliance and Safety Management: Ensure all electrical installations and operations comply with statutory regulations, safety codes, and environmental policies as per Adani's safety culture and industry best practices.
• Vendor and Contractor Management: Evaluate, select, and manage vendors and contractors for electrical supplies and services, including contract negotiation, performance monitoring, and quality assurance.
• Budgeting and Cost Control: Prepare and control electrical project budgets, monitor expenditures, optimize resource allocation, and ensure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality.
• Team Leadership and Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing electrical engineering team fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability.
• Innovation and Technology Integration: Drive adoption of new technologies and digital tools to enhance operational efficiency, predictive maintenance capabilities, and reduce carbon footprint.
• Reporting and Documentation: Prepare technical reports, project documentation, compliance records, and present progress updates to senior management and stakeholders.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate effectively with internal teams including mechanical, civil, instrumentation, and project management to ensure integrated project delivery aligned with Adani's values.
• Risk Management: Identify potential electrical risks, develop mitigation plans, and ensure implementation of corrective actions proactively to safeguard plant and personnel.
• Continuous Improvement: Promote a culture of operational excellence by implementing lessons learned, benchmarking best practices, and driving quality initiatives.
  
  

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university/institute.

13-19 years in electrical engineering roles within Thermal Projects or Power Generation industry.
Skills Required
Documentation, Testing, Reporting, Team Leadership, Cost Control, Transformers, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Safety Management, Motors, Power Distribution, Technology Integration, Contract Negotiation, Predictive Maintenance, Stakeholder Engagement, Electrical System Design, Commissioning, Budgeting, Switchgear, Risk Management